Innovation news

Rural broadband expansion is fast approaching the point where geography no longer determines whether a community can join the digital economy. As federal and regional initiatives aim for about 98 percent high‑speed coverage by 2026, small towns and remote areas are preparing for the moment new fibre lines and wireless links switch on. That instant can be transformative: once the signal flows, entirely new service models in agriculture, natural‑resource operations, and rural c

Across Canada’s agricultural regions, technology is transforming how farmers plan, plant, and protect their crops. As the government and research community look ahead to 2025, food security has become a strategic concern—one that blends climate adaptation with digital innovation. AI-assisted soil mapping now helps producers read their land with new precision, while predictive analytics supports better crop rotation and water use. These tools promise not just efficiency but re

Across Canada, Indigenous knowledge keepers are working with scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs to design sustainable ventures grounded in both tradition and technology. These partnerships are reframing how innovation happens, showing that climate resilience and cultural respect can advance together. In coastal and northern regions, community-led projects are applying local ecological principles to renewable energy design, waste reduction, and circular production models

Across Canada, a new generation of graduate founders is turning quantum research into viable businesses. What once seemed the domain of advanced physics labs is now entering boardrooms, data centres, and logistics firms. From secure digital communication to faster financial modelling, quantum-based tools are gaining traction as entrepreneurs translate complex theory into usable technology. These ventures are part of a growing movement to connect academic discovery with commer

Across Canada, a new generation of entrepreneurs is turning the concept of “waste” on its head. From rethinking how materials are sourced...

As Canada deepens its national quantum strategy in 2025, the country’s innovation ecosystem is entering an unusually dynamic phase. Once...

As 2025 begins, entrepreneurs and researchers across Canada are paying close attention to a series of policy updates designed to shape...

Canada’s commercial space sector is entering a new chapter, as increased public and private investment in 2025 begins to reshape the...

Across Canada, conversations about mental health have shifted from the margins to the mainstream, and with that shift has come a growing...

Across Canada, farmers and entrepreneurs are rethinking how food is grown, harvested and delivered. New technology is becoming central to...

Across Canada, the transition to a net‑zero economy is reshaping how entrepreneurs, researchers, and policymakers think about innovation....